Weekly Obituaries Roundup
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Deaths for the week ending 4 February 2006:
Monday, 30 January 2006
Stew Albert, activist (Yippies), of liver cancer, 66.
Wendy Wasserstein, playwright (The Heidi Chronicles), of lymphoma, 55.
Tuesday, 31 January 2006
Coretta Scott King, civil rights activist, following a stroke, 78. She was the widow of Martin Luther King Jr.
Wednesday, 1 February 2006
Dick Bass, NFL football player (Los Angeles Rams), cause not reported, 68.
Sam Goddard, governor of Arizona (D, 1965-67), 86.
Jack Wade, major leaguer (Detroit Tigers), 93.
Thursday, 2 February 2006
Pat Rupp, NHL hockey player (Detroit Red Wings), of cancer, 63.
Friday, 3 February 2006
Sonny King, lounge singer, of throat cancer, 83.
Al Lewis, actor (Grandpa on "The Munsters"), after a long illness, 82.
John Vaught, college football coach (University of Mississippi), 96.
Saturday, 4 February 2006
Friedrich Engel, German Nazi SS officer, 97.
Betty Friedan, feminist (The Feminine Mystique), of congestive heart failure, 85.